maw-gut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The duodenum.

Pronunciation

môʹgŭt' /ˈmɔːˌɡʌt/

Word forms

maw-gut maw-guts

Etymology

From Middle English mawe gutte (literally “the gut of the stomach cavity”).

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